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Shuga Henry

 

New York, NY

shugahenry@gmail.com

Tel: 917-974-3368

Height: 5'9

Vocal Range - Mezzo-Soprano Belt F

 

Theatre (selected)

 

Shrek                                                               Dragon                                                Plaza Theatrical, New York

Thoroughly Modern Millie                             Muzzy                                                  Plaza Theatrical, New York

Showboat                                                        Queenie                                               Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Florida

The Wiz                                                           Aunt Em/Glinda/Evilene                    Fiddlehead Theatre Company, Boston

The Wiz                                                           Aunt Em                                              Interlakes Theatre , New Hampshire

Go Dog Go                                                      Hattie Dog                                            Plaza Theater Productions, New York

Aesop's Fable                                                Syd Lion                                               Long Island Children Museum, New York

Hairspray                                                       Motormouth Maybelle                        Marathon Little Theatre, New York

Go Dog Go                                                      Yellow Dog                                           Long Island Children Museum, New York 

The Day the Music Stopped                         Principal                                              Black Spectrum Theatre, New York

The Mae Jameson Story                              Fear                                                      Black Spectrum Theatre, New York

The Mae Jameson Story                              Mother                                                 Black Spectrum Theatre, New York

A Broadway Revue                                       Principal Vocalist                                Queens College, New York

The Journey                                                  Wanda                                                  Wesley Center Theatre, La

A Funny Thing Happened...Forum              Panacea                                               Southeastern Louisiana University, La

Songs For A New World                              Principal Vocalist                                 Southeastern Louisiana University, La

 

 

2010 - present

Film

 

Rave                                                              Party Guest                                          Dubstep Brothers

Little Galicia                                                 Singing Nun                                          Ganga New York

 

 

Education/ Training

 

Bachelor of Arts, Communications, Public Relations & Advertising,  Lee University, Cleveland, TN

Bachelor of Arts, Theatre,  Queens College, New York

Voice: Barbara Christopher, Brad Ross, Lavonne Jackson - Wright

Musical Theatre Technique : Kimberly Vaughn, New York,

Tap dance: Marshall Davis Jr, New York

Jazz dance: Luigi’s Jazz Centre, New York

African dance: Carolyn Webb, New York

Dance Audition Technique: Melissa Mahon, Parker Esse, New York

Commercial Acting: Angela Mickey, New York

Musical Theatre Scene Study: Jamibeth Margolis, New York

Acting For Film: Patricia Mauceri, TVI Actors Studio, New York

 

Skills

 

Instruments:  Tambourine, Conga

Dialects: Jamaican, Southern

Other:  Teaching Artist ( musical theatre, acting, voice, children), great comedic timing, jump rope,

2010 - present

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